Facility profile · CCN 235044
Bay County Medical Care Facility
31 federal citations on record , including 1 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 4 federal enforcement actions totaling $165,536.
Record summary
Federal record · Q1 202631
Total citations
18
Last 3 years
7
Actual harm+
4
Federal penalties
$165,536
Total fines
3
Overall ★ rating
Most common violation categories here
Most common F-tags at this facility
Citation history
31 on record| Survey | F-Tag | Violation | Severity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2026 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint |
| Dec 19, 2025 | F600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint |
| Apr 17, 2025 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard |
| Apr 17, 2025 | F686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G | Standard |
| Apr 17, 2025 | F657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E | Standard |
| Apr 17, 2025 | F577 | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | D | Standard |
| Apr 17, 2025 | F550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard |
| Mar 11, 2025 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Complaint |
| Mar 13, 2024 | F761 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | F | Complaint |
| Mar 13, 2024 | F755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Complaint |
| Mar 13, 2024 | F694 | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | D | Complaint |
| Mar 13, 2024 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint |
| Mar 13, 2024 | F600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint |
| Mar 13, 2024 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard |
| Mar 13, 2024 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard |
| Mar 13, 2024 | F758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Standard |
| Mar 13, 2024 | F692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard |
| Mar 13, 2024 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint |
| Mar 7, 2023 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint |
| Mar 7, 2023 | F909 | Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame. | E | Standard |
| Mar 7, 2023 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard |
| Mar 7, 2023 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard |
| Mar 7, 2023 | F761 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | E | Standard |
| Mar 7, 2023 | F758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Standard |
| Mar 7, 2023 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard |
| Mar 7, 2023 | F690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | G | Standard |
| Mar 7, 2023 | F688 | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | D | Standard |
| Mar 7, 2023 | F686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G | Standard |
| Mar 7, 2023 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | J | Standard |
| Mar 7, 2023 | F657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E | Standard |
| Mar 7, 2023 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard |
Federal enforcement history
Federal regulators have imposed 4 enforcement actions against this facility, including 2 civil money penalties totaling $165,536 and 2 payment-denial actions spanning 40 days.
| Date | Type | Fine | Payment denial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2025 | Fine | $116,805 | — |
| Mar 11, 2025 | Payment Denial | — | May 16, 2025 · 29 days |
| Mar 13, 2024 | Fine | $48,731 | — |
| Mar 13, 2024 | Payment Denial | — | Apr 11, 2024 · 11 days |
About this record
A citation is a finding by a state survey team working under federal contract. It is not a court
judgment. The description above is drawn verbatim from federal public datasets. Facilities have
the right to appeal findings through an Informal Dispute Resolution (IDR/IIDR) process.
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